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A WHALE BOND

“Its your first rescue mission! Is it not exciting!” chirped our over excited onboard helper, Amy. She was always super hyper. “We are close to our whale”. She squealed. Sometimes I wish she just stopped her incessant chattering. Especially now when I was not that excited.

I am a superb swimmer, superb diver, superb in everything related to water, but I had never done anything so far at sea. I tried my best to push the little chinks of fear out of my head. Fear was a dangerous thing, especially in a moment like this. Plus, it will be too embarrassing to show.

At first, I was a hopeless orphaned teenager. But then due to a swimming coach for little kids, my agility got noticed by many other people. And soon I entered competitions and important tournaments of diving and underwater swimming. Then I decided to push limits and…